Plage de Golfo di Sogno
France · Corse
The beach of Golfo di Sogno, located in Porto-Vecchio in Southern Corsica, is a seaside spot near a family campsite. It has a calm atmosphere with direct access to the water, ideal for peaceful sessions.
It is a popular place for locals for kitesurfing and windsurfing, with a school on site offering lessons. The area is sheltered and surrounded by typical landscapes of Southern Corsica.
Close to famous beaches like Palombaggia, it offers a good compromise between sailing and relaxing after the session.
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The spot of Golfo di Sogno is oriented southeast, making it ideal for maestrale (northwest) winds in side-on or southeast winds in side-shore from the bay. Launching is easy from the sandy beach near the campsite, with a clear take-off area to the north of the inlet called 'Benedettu'.
The navigation area is shallow and flat, perfect for tricks and freestyle, without depending on tides. You can stand for a good distance, which reassures intermediates. Be cautious of possible gusts in the inlet, but the water remains warm even in the intermediate season.
Sessions generally take place in the northern part of the bay of Porto-Vecchio, with enough space to avoid crowds in peak season. Favor windy days every other two or three, typical of Corsica in summer.
Sources :unplug-kitesurf.com · web.kite-and-windsurfing-guide.com · corsicatours.com · pincamp.ch
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